Finnish
Etymology
Variant of Tea, related to English Dorothy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtei̯jɑ/, [ˈt̪e̞i̯j(ː)ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -eijɑ
- Syllabification(key): Tei‧ja
- Hyphenation(key): Tei‧ja
Proper noun
Teija
- a female given name
Declension
| Inflection of Teija (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Teija
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Teijat
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| genitive
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Teijan
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Teijojen
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| partitive
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Teijaa
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Teijoja
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| illative
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Teijaan
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Teijoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Teija
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Teijat
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| accusative
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nom.
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Teija
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Teijat
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| gen.
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Teijan
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| genitive
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Teijan
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Teijojen
Teijain rare
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| partitive
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Teijaa
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Teijoja
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| inessive
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Teijassa
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Teijoissa
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| elative
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Teijasta
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Teijoista
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| illative
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Teijaan
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Teijoihin
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| adessive
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Teijalla
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Teijoilla
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| ablative
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Teijalta
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Teijoilta
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| allative
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Teijalle
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Teijoille
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| essive
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Teijana
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Teijoina
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| translative
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Teijaksi
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Teijoiksi
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| abessive
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Teijatta
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Teijoitta
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| instructive
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—
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Teijoin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Teijani
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Teijani
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| accusative
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nom.
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Teijani
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Teijani
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| gen.
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Teijani
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| genitive
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Teijani
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Teijojeni
Teijaini rare
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| partitive
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Teijaani
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Teijojani
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| inessive
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Teijassani
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Teijoissani
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| elative
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Teijastani
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Teijoistani
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| illative
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Teijaani
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Teijoihini
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| adessive
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Teijallani
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Teijoillani
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| ablative
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Teijaltani
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Teijoiltani
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| allative
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Teijalleni
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Teijoilleni
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| essive
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Teijanani
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Teijoinani
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| translative
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Teijakseni
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Teijoikseni
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| abessive
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Teijattani
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Teijoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Teijoineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Teijasi
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Teijasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Teijasi
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Teijasi
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| gen.
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Teijasi
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| genitive
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Teijasi
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Teijojesi
Teijaisi rare
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| partitive
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Teijaasi
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Teijojasi
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| inessive
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Teijassasi
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Teijoissasi
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| elative
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Teijastasi
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Teijoistasi
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| illative
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Teijaasi
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Teijoihisi
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| adessive
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Teijallasi
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Teijoillasi
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| ablative
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Teijaltasi
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Teijoiltasi
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| allative
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Teijallesi
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Teijoillesi
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| essive
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Teijanasi
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Teijoinasi
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| translative
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Teijaksesi
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Teijoiksesi
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| abessive
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Teijattasi
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Teijoittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Teijoinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Teijamme
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Teijamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Teijamme
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Teijamme
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| gen.
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Teijamme
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| genitive
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Teijamme
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Teijojemme
Teijaimme rare
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| partitive
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Teijaamme
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Teijojamme
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| inessive
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Teijassamme
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Teijoissamme
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| elative
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Teijastamme
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Teijoistamme
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| illative
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Teijaamme
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Teijoihimme
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| adessive
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Teijallamme
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Teijoillamme
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| ablative
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Teijaltamme
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Teijoiltamme
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| allative
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Teijallemme
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Teijoillemme
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| essive
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Teijanamme
|
Teijoinamme
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| translative
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Teijaksemme
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Teijoiksemme
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| abessive
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Teijattamme
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Teijoittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Teijoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Teijanne
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Teijanne
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Teijanne
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Teijanne
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| gen.
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Teijanne
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| genitive
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Teijanne
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Teijojenne
Teijainne rare
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| partitive
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Teijaanne
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Teijojanne
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| inessive
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Teijassanne
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Teijoissanne
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| elative
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Teijastanne
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Teijoistanne
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| illative
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Teijaanne
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Teijoihinne
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| adessive
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Teijallanne
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Teijoillanne
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| ablative
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Teijaltanne
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Teijoiltanne
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| allative
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Teijallenne
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Teijoillenne
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| essive
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Teijananne
|
Teijoinanne
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| translative
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Teijaksenne
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Teijoiksenne
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| abessive
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Teijattanne
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Teijoittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Teijoinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Teijansa
|
Teijansa
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Teijansa
|
Teijansa
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| gen.
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Teijansa
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| genitive
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Teijansa
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Teijojensa
Teijainsa rare
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| partitive
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Teijaansa
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Teijojaan
Teijojansa
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| inessive
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Teijassaan
Teijassansa
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Teijoissaan
Teijoissansa
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| elative
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Teijastaan
Teijastansa
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Teijoistaan
Teijoistansa
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| illative
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Teijaansa
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Teijoihinsa
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| adessive
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Teijallaan
Teijallansa
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Teijoillaan
Teijoillansa
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| ablative
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Teijaltaan
Teijaltansa
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Teijoiltaan
Teijoiltansa
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| allative
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Teijalleen
Teijallensa
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Teijoilleen
Teijoillensa
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| essive
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Teijanaan
Teijanansa
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Teijoinaan
Teijoinansa
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| translative
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Teijakseen
Teijaksensa
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Teijoikseen
Teijoiksensa
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| abessive
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Teijattaan
Teijattansa
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Teijoittaan
Teijoittansa
|
| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Teijoineen
Teijoinensa
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Statistics
- Teija is the 113th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 6,965 female individuals (and as a middle name to 283 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.